Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

In quality checking a civil-engineering calculation involving compression reinforcement in a beam, which rule applies? Avoid the common trap that it lowers moment capacity to zero.

RCCDoubly Reinforced BeamMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

it is used to remove all tension steel

B

it is used when section depth is restricted or moment demand is high

C

it is prohibited in beams

D

it lowers moment capacity to zero

Correct Answer

B. it is used when section depth is restricted or moment demand is high

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Compression steel helps carry additional moment and improves ductility. Correct option: B.

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